Blanche is a character from the play 'A Streetcar Named Desire' by Tennessee Williams. Her sister Stella is a six-letter word, RUE is a three-letter word, and Carte is a five-letter word. Blanche is a troubled woman who has been forced to leave her hometown of Laurel, Mississippi, and move in with her sister Stella and her husband Stanley in New Orleans. She is known for her fragile mental state and her tendency to rely on illusions and lies to cope with her difficult life.